This printable crossword puzzle on the topic of Rocks & Minerals has 10 clues. Answers range from 5 to 13 letters long. This crossword is also available to download as a Microsoft Word document or a PDF.
process by which the surface of the Earth gets worn away
the breaking down of soil into smaller pieces
washes away the topsoil causing the soil to be infertile
cutting down trees is one cause of erosion
the process by which sediment is deposited in a new location
a ------------ that flows down a slope is a powerful erosive agent
this type of weathering breaks rocks into smaller and smaller pieces
another type of weathering transforms rocks into new substances
the agents of erosion, rain and wind etc, need the help of __________ to move soil
soil erosion has a significant effect on the ___________ industry